In seminars and workshops for a number of New Hampshire education organizations, Dean Eggert and Alison Minutelli have recently added significantly to their special education articles. The newest additions are: "Dealing with Discipline Issues Under the IDEA and Section 504," August 7, 2008; "Bullying, Sexual Harassment, and Racial Insensitivity," October 3, 2008; "Avoiding and Defending Retaliation Claims Under Section 504 and the IDEA," October 8, 2008; "Identifying, Preventing, and Responding to Disability-Based Harassment," October 30, 2008; "Key Changes to the New Hampshire Rules for the Education of Students with Disabilities," November 5, 2008; "Understanding Section 504," February 17, 2009.

We are proud to announce that Stephen L. Boyd became the newest member of our firm on January 1, 2009. Steve has been with us as an associate since 2002. He will continue to practice in the areas of commercial litigation, real estate and corporate. Congratulations, Steve.

Congratulations to our newest associate, Pierre A. Chabot, who was admitted to the New Hampshire Bar on November 5, 2008!






Since its inception in 1899, Wadleigh, Starr & Peters, P.L.L.C. has combined successfully the traditional value of hard work with the most modern approaches to the practice of law. For over 100 years, Wadleigh, Starr & Peters, P.L.L.C. has provided legal services to individuals, companies, non-profit institutions, cities, towns and other municipal agencies, as well as state boards. We represent both local and national clients, practicing in New Hampshire and federal courts as well as before administrative agencies. We provide representation in many areas of the law, including insurance defense, commercial litigation, education, healthcare, real estate development, corporate, banking and finance, domestic relations, government law, employment law and other areas of general practice.








Wadleigh, Starr & Peters, P.L.L.C., is engaged in the general practice of law, and our attorneys provide a broad range of legal services. The areas described below are those for which we are best known. The description of each area is preceded by a listing of the attorneys who practice in that field. Please contact the firm to discuss other areas of law that we can assist you with.




Civil Litigation

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Corporate Law

Government and Administrative Law

Employment Law

Wills, Trusts and Estates

Domestic Relations

Professional Liability

Education Law

Alternative Dispute Resolution